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Each patient underwent a comprehensive geriatric assessment, and PIM and PPO at discharge were determined according to the Screening Tool of Older People's Prescriptions and Screening Tool to Alert to Right Treatment version\u20092 criteria. A multivariate logistic regression was carried out to identify variables independently associated with PIM and PPO.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Among 726 participants (mean age 81.5\u2009years, 47.8% women), the prevalence of PIM and PPO were 54.4% and 44.5%, respectively. Benzodiazepines and proton\u2010pump inhibitors were the drugs most frequently involved with PIM, whereas PPO were often related to 5\u2010alpha reductase inhibitors, angiotensin\u2010converting enzyme inhibitors, statins and drugs for osteoporosis. The number of medications (OR 1.22, 95% CI 1.15\u20131.28) and discharge from geriatric units (OR 0.55, 95% CI 0.40\u20130.75) were associated with PIM, whereas PPO were independently associated with discharge from geriatric wards (OR 0.44, 95% CI 0.31\u20130.62), age (OR 1.04, 95% CI 1.02\u20131.07), comorbidities (OR 1.17, 95% CI 1.04\u20131.30) and the number of drugs (OR 1.12, 95% CI 1.05\u20131.18).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Inappropriate prescribing is highly prevalent among hospital\u2010discharged older patients, and is associated with polypharmacy and discharge from internal medicine departments. <jats:bold>Geriatr Gerontol Int 2019; 19: 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